News
Train drivers have toughest job
Statistics have revealed what many of us already knew – that train driving is a tough, stressful job. Read More »
Secret document dispute Minister’s single-deck claims
The NSW Government’s claims that running single-deck trains through Sydney would allow more people to travel on the trains, has been disputed by a secret internal report. Read More »
Petition for swab testing to be introduced
Are you sick of putting up with the out-dated, invasive and discriminatory practice of forced urine based testing when a saliva swab test gives just as accurate a result, much faster? Read More »
Attempts to remove 10min sign off time
Sydney Trains is proposing to remove the 10 minutes sign off time currently allocated to drivers. Read More »
Proposed Goulburn Rosters
The RTBU is currently in discussion with NSW Trains management over the company’s proposed changes to working at Goulburn Depot. Read More »
Newcastle Retirement
The Newcastle Social Club recently held a retirement function at Club Macquarie to celebrate the careers of several long time members of the depot. Read More »
Campbelltown retirement
The Campbelltown Depot recently hosted a farewell evening for Driver Kerry Stewart who officially retired on August 9th. Read More »
Taree smoko coming up
The annual Taree Retirement Club ‘smoko’ is here again. Read More »
Taree’s annual Garry McDean Memorial Golf Day
The annual Garry McDean Memorial Golf Day is being held on 30th September at the Taree golf club. Read More »
Court rules in favour of sacked driver
A rail company that sacked a driver who became sick and anxious and couldn’t go through with a competency test six weeks after an accident, has been found to have undertaken unlawful adverse action. Read More »